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Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate

Course Duration: 70

Course Level: Associate

About Course

Language: English

Duration: 70 hours

Awarding Body: CISCO

Associated Certification: Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate

Associated Exam: Exam: 200-201 CBROPS

Course Description:

The thrilling world of cybersecurity offers opportunities to combat cybercrime, outsmart cyber espionage, and tackle a wide range of networking threats. As one of the fastest-growing fields, cybersecurity provides individuals with the in-demand skills needed to join a Security Operations Center (SOC) team. The course covers how SOC teams detect and respond to security incidents. It explores the intricacies of security concepts, monitoring, host-based analysis, network intrusion analysis, and security policy procedures. Additionally, the course aligns seamlessly with the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Cybersecurity Workforce framework, supporting consistent language for cybersecurity education, training, and workforce development.

Pre-Requisite:

None

Course Objectives:

After taking this course, you should be able to:

Understand the Role of SOC Teams in Incident Detection and Response
Explore Key Security Concepts and Monitoring Techniques
Develop Skills in Host-Based and Network Intrusion Analysis
Gain Insight into Security Policy Procedures
Align Knowledge with the NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework

Course Content:

Module 1: The Danger
Module 2: Fighters in the War Against Cybercrime
Module 3: The Windows Operating System
Module 4: Linux Overview
Module 5: Network Protocols
Module 6: Ethernet and Internet Protocol (IP)
Module 7: Connectivity Verification
Module 8: Address Resolution Protocol
Module 9: The Transport Layer
Module 10: Network Services
Module 11: Network Communication Devices
Module 12: Network Security Infrastructure
Module 13: Attackers and Their Tools
Module 14: Common Threats and Attacks
Module 15: Network Monitoring and Tools
Module 16: Attacking the Foundation
Module 17: Attacking What We Do
Module 18: Understanding Defense
Module 19: Access Control
Module 20: Threat Intelligence
Module 21: Cryptography
Module 22: Endpoint Protection
Module 23: Endpoint Vulnerability Assessment
Module 24: Technologies and Protocols
Module 25: Network Security Data
Module 26: Evaluating Alerts
Module 27: Working with Network Security Data
Module 28: Digital Forensics and Incident Analysis and Response

Benefits of the course

Completing the Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate certification validates an individual’s ability to detect, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity threats.
The certification enhances career prospects by qualifying professionals for roles such as Security Operations Center analyst or cybersecurity technician.
The achievement demonstrates a solid foundation in cybersecurity operations aligned with industry best practices.
The qualification helps learners gain recognition from employers seeking certified cybersecurity talent.
The certification provides a pathway to advanced Cisco security certifications and long-term career growth in the cybersecurity field